#VU12312 Desereliazation of untrusted data in Apache Commons FileUpload - CVE-2016-1000031
Published: May 1, 2018 / Updated: July 19, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12312
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1000031
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Commons FileUpload
Apache Commons FileUpload
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists in DiskFileItem class of the FileUpload library due to deserialization of untrusted data. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code under the context of the current process.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
The weakness exists in DiskFileItem class of the FileUpload library due to deserialization of untrusted data. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code under the context of the current process.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.